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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2001
Applicants:
Nancy L. Parenteau, Wayland, MA (US);
James T. Robertson, Memphis, TN (US);
Inventors:
Nancy L. Parenteau, Wayland, MA (US);
James T. Robertson, Memphis, TN (US);
Assignee:
Organogenesis, Inc., Canton, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention is directed to a method of tissue replacement and repair using a cultured bioremodelable connective tissue construct. The invention is specifically directed to a method for repairing annulus fibrosis of the intervertebral disc, after discectomy surgery where the annulus fibrosis has been opened, with a cultured bioremodelable connective tissue construct.